Falcon 9 Full Thrust | Iridium-2
SpaceX · Falcon 9 Full Thrust · Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
SpaceX's 43rd launch · 9th this year · humanity's 5,656th orbital launch attempt
June 25, 2017Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Jun 25, 20:25 – Jun 25, 20:25 UTC
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Iridium-2
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will deliver 10 satellites to low Earth orbit for Iridium, a global leader in mobile voice and data satellite communications. This is the second set of 10 satellites in a series of 75 total satellites that SpaceX will launch for Iridium’s next generation global satellite constellation, Iridium® NEXT.
Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
- B1036 · flight 1 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Just Read the Instructions · landed ✓ · zone record 156/157
Watch
- Iridium-2 Launch Webcast — SpaceX
